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Surprised by Hope

  • 352 pages · about 6 hours
  • First published 2008

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1 About this book

Offers a reinterpretation of biblical teaching on what happens after death, arguing that literal bodily resurrection is at the heart of Christianity and exploring the implications of this for the church's work in the world.

  • Hope
  • Future life
  • Eschatology
  • Resurrection
  • Christianity

2 About N. T. Wright

Born 1948

Nicholas Thomas "Tom" Wright (born 1 December 1948) is an English New Testament scholar, Pauline theologian and Anglican bishop. He was the Bishop of Durham and Lord Spiritual in the UK Parliament from 2003 to 2010.

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